Murder Probe Launched After Deadly Shooting in Shepherds Bush
A man in his 20s was shot dead in Shepherds Bush early Monday morning, sparking a murder investigation.
Deadly Shooting on Askew Road
Police rushed to Askew Road, W12, at around 12:40am on 8 June after reports of a gunshot victim. Despite the rapid response from officers, London Ambulance Service, and London Air Ambulance, the young man was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:26am.
Police Hunt for Suspects
So far, no arrests have been made. The Met Police are continuing their enquiries and working to identify and inform the victim’s next of kin.
Call for Witnesses
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC, quoting CAD224/8Jun. Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
